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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Volunteer Orientation and Speakers Training
Runs through Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Time & Place
6-8 pm
Gift of Life Office, 401 N. 3rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19123
Gift of Life Donor Program invites new volunteers to attend this program.
The orientation includes:
- Gift of Life Donor Program history and facts
- The art of sharing your personal story
- Incorporating Gift of Life information into your personal story
- How to encourage your audience to take action!
Parking is free and secure, a light dinner will be served.
Please RSVP to Jamie Koslosky at JKoslosky@donors1.org or 1-800-DONORS-1 ext. 1132.
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Jamie Koslosky | 215-557-8090 ext. 1132 | Email | Web
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
LS McPherson Prayer Luncheon
Time & Place
Hour of Prayer Apostolic Church of Christ Church
Join Gift of Life Donor Program for the LS McPherson Prayer Luncheon in honor of Black History Month.
More Information
Vanessa Duvert | 215-557-8090 ext. 1172 | Email
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Living Donor Recognition Ceremony
Time & Place
1-4pm
Crowne Plaza Valley Forge
"Gift of Life... Acts of Love" is a recognition luncheon honoring living donors from eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware. The event honors those who choose to become living donors to people in need of a life-saving transplant show remarkable generosity. To honor their gift, Gift of Life holds an annual luncheon paying them tribute. By invitation only.
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Mike Fox | 215-557-8090, ext. 1152 | Email
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Monday, February 6th, 2012
Capital Area Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
7:00 PM
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Hearts of Gold Meeting
Time & Place
6:30-8:00pm
Gift of Life Donor Program
All events are free to attend and parking is provided at no cost.
To RSVP for monthly meetings or special programs, please RSVP to Lara Moretti at lmoretti@donors1.org or by calling 1-800-DONORS-1, ext 1103.
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Lara Moretti | 1-800-DONORS-1, ext 1103 | Email
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Family Services, Volunteer Programs
Lehigh Valley Volunteer Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
7:00pm
Kasych Family Pavilion at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest Campus
Kasych Family Pavilion at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest Campus
Cedar Crest & I-78
Allentown, Pa. 18105
More Information
Jamie Koslosky | 215-557-8090, ext.1132 | Email
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Sunday, February 12th, 2012
Cats The Musical : A Family Affaire
Time & Place
1:00pm
The Ritz Theatre Company, 915 White Horse Pike, Haddon Township, NJ 08107
$25.00 per ticket - General Admission Seating
Doors Open at 1:00PM - Light Refreshment and Raffles will be available
Curtain Call at 2:00PM
All proceeds come to Gift of Life Family House - Reserve your tickets today!!!
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Sara Cohen | 267-546-9800 | Email | Web
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Monday, February 13th, 2012
Central Susquehanna Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
6:30 PM
600 N. Derr Drive, Lewisburg, PA
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Berks Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
7:00 PM
American Red Cross,701 Centre Avenue, Reading PA .
Central PA Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
7:00 PM
United Way of Lancaster, 630 Janet Ave in Lancaster, Room A-101
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Donation Champion Learning Session (Philadelphia, PA)
Runs through Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Time & Place
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Gift of Life Donor Program, 401 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123
This is a one day, highly interactive program that focuses on the role of critical care staff in utilizing and sharing best-demonstrated practices for referring potential organ donors to the organ procurement organization, providing support for families of potential organ donors, and maximizing clinical donor management.
Attendees will be given focused information to allow him or her to become a Donation Champion, one who role-models and shares key information to assist colleagues in carrying out these best practices in real time.
Who Should Attend? ICU and ER Nurses, Nurse Leaders, Respiratory Therapists, and Anyone Who May Care for a Potential Organ Donor
Advance registration is REQUIRED to attend this session!
To register for this session, please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Feb16gldp
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Andrea Reynolds | (215) 557-8090, ext. 1229 | Email | Map
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
NEPA Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
6:30 PM
The Univeristy of Scranton, Brennan Hall, Scranton.
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Southern New Jersey Volunteer Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
6:30 pm
St Michael's Lutheran Church, 601 North Kings Highway (corner of Kings Highway and Chapel Ave) Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
The Southern NJ Coalition meets on the third Tuesday of every month (except in June and July).
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Jamie Koslosky | 1-800-DONORS-1 ext. 1132 | Email
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Cape-Atlantic Transplant Support Meeting
Time & Place
4:30 pm
Shore Memorial Hospital, 1 East New York Avenue, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Volunteer and support group for recipients and donor families
More Information
Jamie Koslosky | 1-800-DONORS-1 ext. 1132 | Email
Saturday, February 25th, 2012
Bickley New Beginning Church Prayer breakfast
Time & Place
Bickley New Beginning United Methodist Church
Join Gift of Life Donor Program in celebrating Black History Month by participating in our prayer breakfast at Bickley New Beginning Church.
6239 N 6th St
Philadelphia, PA 19126
More Information
Vanessa Duvert | 215-557-8090 ext. 1172 | Email
Monday, February 27th, 2012
South Central PA Coalition Meeting
Time & Place
7:00 PM
Apple Hill Surgical Center, 25 Monument Road Room #193



